Preston County - Employment & Wages 2004
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages		 Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 676 6,698 170,349,563 489.10
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 611 4,975 122,249,401 472.56
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 33 395 18,143,268 883.31
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 21 69 1,175,348 327.58
   113 Forestry and logging* 17 53 890,704 323.19
      212111 Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining 3 13 365,914 541.29
CONSTRUCTION 114 506 13,958,840 530.52
  23 Construction 114 506 13,958,840 530.52
   236 Construction of buildings 54 260 6,905,697 510.77
    2361 Residential building construction* 46 151 2,781,102 354.19
      236115 New single-family general contractors 28 121 2,272,360 361.15
      236118 Residential remodelers 17 26 427,563 316.25
    2362 Nonresidential building construction 8 109 4,124,595 727.69
      236220 Commercial building construction 7 86 3,442,439 769.77
   237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 9 94 2,860,827 585.27
    2371 Utility system construction 5 31 814,766 505.44
   238 Specialty trade contractors 52 152 4,192,316 530.40
    2382 Building equipment contractors 14 42 1,011,130 462.98
     23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors* 10 34 876,726 495.88
    2389 Other specialty trade contractors 18 83 2,851,576 660.69
     23891 Site preparation contractors 13 65 2,435,208 720.48
MANUFACTURING 33 944 25,959,021 528.83
  31-33 Manufacturing 33 944 25,959,021 528.83
   321 Wood product manufacturing 11 404 9,995,630 475.81
     32111 Sawmills and wood preservation* 8 299 7,738,155 497.69
    3273 Cement and concrete product manufacturing 3 23 473,288 395.73
   332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 6 125 3,537,687 544.25
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 181 1,362 31,260,490 441.38
  42 Wholesale trade 26 128 2,720,206 408.69
   423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 11 32 737,567 443.25
   424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 12 91 1,760,120 371.96
    4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers 3 35 545,782 299.88
    4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers* 5 22 327,541 286.31
  44-45 Retail trade 101 885 14,905,131 323.88
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 20 165 3,976,790 463.50
    4411 Automobile dealers 9 96 2,553,191 511.46
     44111 New car dealers* 5 86 2,367,206 529.35
     44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 8 44 978,380 427.62
     44132 Tire dealers* 3 20 339,925 326.85
   442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 3 68 1,445,317 408.75
   444 Building material and garden supply stores 9 68 1,275,843 360.81
   445 Food and beverage stores* 11 194 2,165,521 214.65
      445110 Supermarkets and other grocery stores 10 192 2,156,271 215.98
   446 Health and personal care stores* 7 55 1,219,475 426.38
      446110 Pharmacies and drug stores 6 54 1,213,503 432.15
   447 Gasoline stations* 25 200 2,306,227 221.75
      447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 22 160 1,772,087 213.00
   452 General merchandise stores* 6 38 458,411 231.98
   453 Miscellaneous store retailers 14 79 1,579,294 384.44
    4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 6 60 1,379,627 442.19
     45393 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers* 3 45 1,184,613 506.25
     45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers* 3 15 195,014 250.02
   454 Nonstore retailers* 3 17 459,901 520.25
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 46 222 6,359,733 550.90
   484 Truck transportation 43 205 5,505,705 516.48
    4841 General freight trucking 12 43 1,202,548 537.81
     48411 General freight trucking, local* 8 37 1,024,394 532.42
    4842 Specialized freight trucking* 31 162 4,303,157 510.83
INFORMATION 15 82 2,522,585 591.60
  51 Information 15 82 2,522,585 591.60
   511 Publishing industries, except Internet* 3 31 563,184 349.37
   517 Telecommunications 9 39 1,784,575 879.96
    5171 Wired telecommunications carriers* 6 31 1,632,735 1,012.87
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 40 207 3,962,632 368.13
  52 Finance and insurance 22 130 3,188,002 471.60
   522 Credit intermediation and related activities* 11 93 2,211,759 457.35
      522110 Commercial banking 10 88 2,121,543 463.62
     52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 9 33 797,261 464.60
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 19 77 774,630 193.46
   531 Real estate 15 67 720,290 206.75
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 54 261 6,079,903 447.98
  54 Professional and technical services* 39 187 4,904,919 504.42
    5411 Legal services 11 24 559,025 447.94
      541110 Offices of lawyers 10 23 546,152 456.65
    5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 10 84 2,497,030 571.67
      541211 Offices of certified public accountants 6 26 631,799 467.31
    5413 Architectural and engineering services 6 41 900,107 422.19
     54137 Other surveying and mapping services* 4 31 585,990 363.52
    5419 Other professional and technical services 3 12 205,644 329.56
  56 Administrative and waste services 15 73 1,174,984 309.54
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 45 650 13,898,268 411.19
  62 Health care and social assistance 44 648 13,873,468 411.73
   621 Ambulatory health care services 31 313 8,109,386 498.25
    6211 Offices of physicians* 11 90 2,368,321 506.06
    6212 Offices of dentists* 5 33 582,921 339.69
    6213 Offices of other health practitioners 8 46 966,764 404.17
   623 Nursing and residential care facilities 5 215 4,136,795 370.02
   624 Social assistance 8 119 1,627,287 262.98
    6244 Child day care services* 4 17 158,079 178.83
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 53 422 4,002,463 182.40
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 13 83 883,294 204.65
    7132 Gambling industries* 4 17 288,744 326.63
    7139 Other amusement and recreation industries 8 65 586,070 173.38
     71399 All other amusement and recreation industries* 5 48 401,526 160.87
  72 Accommodation and food services 41 339 3,119,169 176.94
    7221 Full-service restaurants* 16 94 800,187 163.71
    7222 Limited-service eating places* 14 151 1,220,921 155.50
OTHER SERVICES 39 135 2,296,823 327.19
  81 Other services, except public administration 39 135 2,296,823 327.19
   811 Repair and maintenance* 14 54 1,090,377 388.31
     81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair 10 42 811,954 371.77
   812 Personal and laundry services 8 35 783,516 430.50
    8122 Death care services* 4 17 254,063 287.40
   813 Membership associations and organizations 8 26 230,505 170.50
    8134 Civic and social organizations* 5 22 187,296 163.71
   814 Private households* 9 21 192,425 176.21
GOVERNMENT 65 1,723 48,100,162 536.87
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 16 162 6,460,816 766.96
  STATE GOVERNMENT 14 389 10,306,606 509.52
   62 Health care and social assistance 2 208 4,796,257 443.44
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 35 1,172 31,332,740 514.12
   61 Educational services 13 733 21,458,302 562.98
   62 Health care and social assistance 1 224 5,926,411 508.79
*This line contains full industry detail.